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Faculty Spotlight: Meet adjunct Carey Brown

 |  Ahliil Saitanan  |  , ,

Carey Brown is an adjunct in the Department of Human Services who is teaching three courses this Spring 2021 semester and will continue in the future at the College of Health.

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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Diversity Action Council announces Student Diversity Award recipients

 |  Matt Jardin  |  ,

Each year, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Diversity Action Council awards the Student Diversity Award Scholarship to students who significantly enhance diversity at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ by increasing visibility of diverse people, cultures and/or perspectives; creating a welcoming environment; and/or representing diverse student voices through their advocacy and participation in Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ student organizations.

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BHS student George Grays recognized by NOHS for his service

 |  Ahliil Saitanan  |  ,

A Bachelor of Human Services student at the College of Health received recognition by the National Organization for Human Services for his service and dedication to the human services field.

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Big Brothers, Big Sisters, Big Impact

 |  Joey  |  ,

Harris is the CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska, matching adult volunteers with youth across the state in one-on-one relationships that change lives. It's the latest step in her community-focused career, and it all started at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ.

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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ alumna ignites community enthusiasm in Mat-Su

 |  Tracy Kalytiak  |  , ,

The one-day, one-stop event provided people experiencing homelessness with access to a range of services: health and wellness screenings, legal services, employment assistance, toiletries, and a fresh, hot lunch. In the midst of the crowd walked Staci Manier, a Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ alumna (B.A. Human Services '13, with minors in psychology and history) who became community impact director for United Way of Mat-Su in 2014.